In the 1984 parody film "Top Secret!" — follow up to the comedy classic "Airplane!" from David Zucker, Jerry Zucker, and Jim Abrahams — there is a large, gag-filled action set piece as the group of ...

Then, on May 28, 1972, Lilly Gray was driving her six-month-old Pinto down a stretch of California’s Interstate 15 when the engine stumbled and stalled. A 1962 Ford Galaxie braked hard and rear-ended ...

In the sixties, one General Motors car was Satan’s personal archangel of doom and motoring apocalypse. At least, that’s what an infamous book claimed while thrashing the Chevrolet Corvair into a lousy ...

Cars may not be sentient (unless we're talking about Christine), but there are a few vehicles known for their bloodlust. There's the Yugo GV, better known as the tin can on wheels, the whirly-gig ...